Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Bearing fruit » Who shall not sow and reap
Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don't know what evil will be on the earth. If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; and if a tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falls, there shall it be. read more.
He who observes the wind won't sow; and he who regards the clouds won't reap.
He who observes the wind won't sow; and he who regards the clouds won't reap.
Benevolence » The duty of » The wise man's advice
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:
Giving and gifts » The reward for giving
"Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."
Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don't know what evil will be on the earth.
Liberality » Promises to
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don't know what evil will be on the earth.
Seed » Often sown beside rivers
Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who send out the feet of the ox and the donkey.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of liberality
Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don't know what evil will be on the earth.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The wise man's advice
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink: